2023 Best Schools in Payne County

#1 Best Public High Schools in Payne County.

Stillwater High School

Blue checkmark.

Stillwater Public Schools, OK,

10-12,

248 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

Featured Review: Senior says I grew up in Edmond, Oklahoma until seventh grade when my parents got a divorce and moved us to Stillwater. I really enjoyed Edmond and it was a huge change to go from there to Stillwater. I have....

Read 248 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 1,254,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 19 to 1,

#1 Best Public Elementary Schools in Payne County.

Westwood Elementary School

Blue checkmark.

Stillwater Public Schools, OK,

PK, K-5,

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 594,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#1 Best Public Middle Schools in Payne County.

Stillwater Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Stillwater Public Schools, OK,

6-7,

2 Niche users give it an average review of 3.5 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says The school is newly remodeled. There are lots of fun-loving teachers that really care about the students. It’s a great place to learn..

Read 2 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 810,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#2 Best Public Elementary Schools in Payne County.

Richmond Elementary School

Blue checkmark.

Stillwater Public Schools, OK,

PK, K-5,

1 Niche users give it an average review of 2 stars.

Read 1 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 325,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

#3 Best Public Elementary Schools in Payne County.

Sangre Ridge Elementary School

Blue checkmark.

Stillwater Public Schools, OK,

PK, K-5,

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 528,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

#4 Best Public Elementary Schools in Payne County.

Perkins-Tryon Elementary School

Perkins-Tryon Public Schools, OK,

PK, K-2,

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 459,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#2 Best Public Middle Schools in Payne County.

Stillwater Junior High School

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Stillwater Public Schools, OK,

8-9,

1 Niche users give it an average review of 3 stars.

Read 1 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 830,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 18 to 1,

#5 Best Public Elementary Schools in Payne County.

Skyline Elementary School

Blue checkmark.

Stillwater Public Schools, OK,

PK, K-5,

Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

Students: 418,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

#6 Best Public Elementary Schools in Payne County.

Will Rogers Elementary School

Blue checkmark.

Stillwater Public Schools, OK,

PK, K-5,

1 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

Featured Review: Niche User says I went here for the first few years of my elementary days, and it was great! I made wonderful memories there and learned lots of stuff. The kids are also super nice..

Read 1 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

Students: 443,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

#7 Best Public Elementary Schools in Payne County.

Perkins-Tryon Intermediate Elementary School

Perkins-Tryon Public Schools, OK,

3-5,

1 Niche users give it an average review of 5 stars.

Read 1 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: B+,

Students: 339,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

#2 Best Public High Schools in Payne County.

Ripley High School

Ripley Public Schools, OK,

9-12,

24 Niche users give it an average review of 3.6 stars.

Featured Review: Senior says I really enjoy this school! I think we have really nice faculty, and the students are mostly all good people..

Read 24 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: B+,

Students: 142,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#8 Best Public Elementary Schools in Payne County.

Oak Grove Public School

Public School,

CUSHING, OK,

PK, K-8,

1 Niche users give it an average review of 5 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says Love our school! Our community comes together and our kids are like a United family that stands behind each other. Great teachers and staff that only want our children to excel in life!.

Read 1 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: B+,

Students: 186,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#9 Best Public Elementary Schools in Payne County.

Cushing Upper Elementary School

Cushing Public Schools, OK,

2-4,

Overall Niche Grade: B+,

Students: 303,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

#10 Best Public Elementary Schools in Payne County.

Highland Park Elementary School

Blue checkmark.

Stillwater Public Schools, OK,

PK, K-5,

Overall Niche Grade: B+,

Students: 466,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

#3 Best Public High Schools in Payne County.

Glencoe High School

Glencoe Public Schools, OK,

9-12,

9 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

Featured Review: Senior says I love this school!!! The teachers and students are wonderful here. I couldn't imagine being in another district..

Read 9 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: B+,

Students: 78,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

#4 Best Public High Schools in Payne County.

Cushing High School

Cushing Public Schools, OK,

9-12,

67 Niche users give it an average review of 3.6 stars.

Featured Review: Senior says Cushing is a great town to live in. The school system has great teachers along with great school spirit. They are not very diverse though, they are mainly white, christian, and conservative. But that....

Read 67 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: B,

Students: 474,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

#4 Best Public Middle Schools in Payne County.

Perkins-Tryon Middle School

Perkins-Tryon Public Schools, OK,

6-8,

Overall Niche Grade: B,

Students: 319,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

#5 Best Public Middle Schools in Payne County.

Cushing Middle School

Cushing Public Schools, OK,

5-8,

Overall Niche Grade: B,

Students: 415,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

#11 Best Public Elementary Schools in Payne County.

Ripley Elementary School

Ripley Public Schools, OK,

PK, K-8,

Overall Niche Grade: B,

Students: 271,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

#5 Best Public High Schools in Payne County.

Perkins-Tryon High School

Perkins-Tryon Public Schools, OK,

9-12,

57 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

Featured Review: Senior says There are a lot of things to be liked about Perkins-Tryon High School. One of my favorites things is the amount of school spirit throughout t he school. I really enjoy being around people who seem to....

Read 57 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: B,

Students: 427,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

Yale Elementary School

Yale Public Schools, OK,

PK, K-5,

Overall Niche Grade: B minus,

Students: 150,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 11 to 1,

Glencoe Elementary School

Glencoe Public Schools, OK,

PK, K-8,

Overall Niche Grade: C+,

Students: 228,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 19 to 1,

Yale Middle School

Yale Public Schools, OK,

6-8,

Overall Niche Grade: C+,

Students: 78,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

Yale High School

Yale Public Schools, OK,

9-12,

14 Niche users give it an average review of 3.1 stars.

Featured Review: Senior says I like the Yale High school because of its small class size. It gives me and other students a more personal learning experience. I know who my class mates are and they know me. I was able to build....

Read 14 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: C,

Students: 125,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

Cushing Lower Elementary School

Cushing Public Schools, OK,

K-1,

Overall Niche Grade: B,

Students: 218,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,